Hummingbird Yard
This is a list of plants, trees, shrubs, bulbs, and flowers that I have planted at my house. The hummingbirds seem to really enjoy them. After I list them, I will try to include some pictures of them. I also try to have something blooming for them from early spring into late fall.....wave after wave.
Shrubs:
Hibiscus/Rose of Sharon
Lonicera/Honeysuckle
Rhododendron
Rosa/Rose
Rosmarinus Officianlis/Rosemary
Syringa/Lilac
Perennials & Bulbs:
Achillea/Yarrow
Aquilegia/Columbine
Coreopisis/Tickseed
Crocosmia
Delpinium
Echinacea purpurea
Coneflower
Erysimum/Wallflower
Fuscia
Hyssop
Iberis/Candytuft
Lavandula/Lavender
Lithadora
Lilium/Lily
Monarda/Bee Balm
Nastursium
Origanum/Oregano
Penstamon/Beard Tongue
Rudbeckia/Black Eyed Susan
Salvia/Sage (red sages, purple mammoth, pineapple)
Veronica/Speedwell
Annuals:
Snapdragon
Cosmos
Lathyrus odoratus/Sweet Peas
Targetes/Marigold
Trees:
Cornus/Dogwood
Willow
Betula/Birch
Pictures:
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| Rufous Hummingbird Enjoying The Fuscia |
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| Rufous Hummingbird At The Bee Balm |
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| Red Sage |
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| Purple Dephiniums |
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When do the tours of your backyard begin!!
ReplyDeleteIn June, my house will be open for touring during the music in the garden series.....free to all....please come during that time because the hummingbirds will be absolutely at full capacity by then.
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